Mirigu Senior High School
| Mirigu Senior High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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| Information | |
| Type | secondary/high school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | All/Mixed |
| Established | 2011 |
| School district | Kassena-Nankana West Municipal |
| Head of school | Mr.Atayama Abaa Daniel |
| Staff | About 30 |
| Faculty | Home Economics/General Arts/Agriculture |
| Grades | Forms [1-3] |
| Number of students | About 900 |
| Campus size | Medium |
| Nickname | MISCO |
Mirigu Senior High School (also known as MISCO) is a public co-educational second-cycle institution located in mirigu a town in the Kassena Nankana West District in the Upper East Region of Ghana.[1][2][3][4][5][6] In 2019, the school took part in the National Science and Maths Quiz organized in the Upper East region and perform creditably.[7]
History[edit]
The school was established in December 2011 with 16 students. It had Philip Agamba as its first headmaster. The number of staff then was 12 but current staff strength is forty-two (42) ten (10) non-teaching and thirty-two (32) teaching staff.
Programmes Offered[6][edit]
Mirigu senior high school offers five academic programmes namely;
- General Arts: This program includes subjects such as English, Science, Core Maths, Social Studies, Economics, Government, Geography, History and Elective Mathematics or Elective Literature.
- Agriculture Science
- Home Economics: This program covers subjects like Food and Nutrition, Clothing and Textiles, Management in Living, and General Knowledge in Art
- General science: The science program typically includes subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Elective Mathematics
- Business: Business students study subjects like Accounting, Business Management, Economics, Elective Mathematics, and Costing
Extra-Curriculum Activities
School Clubs and Socities
· Science Club
· Debating Club
Achievements[edit]
Records show that students from Mirigu Senior High School perform well in WASSCE examinations and national sports competitions.
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Information
· School type: Public Senior High School
· Established: 2011
· School district: Kassena-Nankana West District
· Headmaster:
· Category: C
· Gender: Coeducational (Mixed)
· Accommodation status: Day and Hostel
· Motto: Hard work and perseverance
· School Code:
Headmasters
List of past Headmasters of Mirigu Senior High School:
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References[edit]
- ^ "Students of Mirigu Senior High School protest against poorly cooked meals". GhanaWeb. 2021-09-18. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ "Students Of Mirigu Senior High School Protest Against Poorly Cooked Meals – RiddimsGhanaStudents Of Mirigu Senior High School Protest Against Poorly Cooked Meals". RiddimsGhana. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ "Students of Mirigu Senior High School protest against poorly cooked meals". Myinfo Ghana. 2021-09-18. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ "Sandema SHS shines at NSMQ regional qualifiers; beats Sirigu, Mirigu, Zebilla SHS to qualify for next stage". A1 Radio Bolgatanga. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ "NSMQ: Fumbisi scores zero as BigBoss, NAVASCO, Zebilla sail through – MyJoyOnline.com". MyJoyOnline. 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ a b Akanpule, Hilary (2022-05-06). "Sandema SHS shines at NSMQ regional qualifiers; beats Sirigu, Mirigu, Zebilla SHS to qualify for next stage - A1 Radio Bolgatanga". A1 Radio Bolgatanga. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ^ "NSMQ: BigBoss, NAVASCO, Zebilla Survive". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-08.